How many medical colleges are in Prayagraj?

Prayagraj has 2 medical colleges participating in Uttar Pradesh NEET counselling, with a combined 450 MBBS seats.

Which government medical colleges are in Prayagraj?

There is 1 government medical college in Prayagraj: Moti Lal Nehru Medical College.

Medical Colleges in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

Colleges

Total MBBS Seats

450

Government

Private / Deemed

1 Private

Prayagraj has 2 medical colleges that participate in Uttar Pradesh NEET-UG counselling, including 1 government, 1 private. These colleges collectively offer 450 MBBS seats through the counselling process.

The teaching hospitals attached to these colleges have a combined capacity of 1,916 beds. That averages to roughly 958 beds per institution. Government colleges account for 1,236 beds while private institutions provide 680.

Medical education in Prayagraj spans 59 years. The oldest institution, Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, was established in 1961. The most recently established is United Institute of Medical Sciences (2020).

Seat capacity varies across institutions in Prayagraj. United Institute of Medical Sciences has the highest intake at 250 seats, while Moti Lal Nehru Medical College has 200 seats. Government colleges account for 44% of the total seat capacity in the city.

For NEET 2026 candidates considering Prayagraj: the majority of seats (250 of 450) are in private or deemed colleges. Government seats (200) are limited and highly competitive. Candidates should list both government and private colleges in their choice order to maximise allotment chances.